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Hourly Potbelly Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Restaurant Shift Leader

Bothell, WA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... eligible salaried and hourly employees. Job Title: Assistant Manager Department/Function:

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... eligible salaried and hourly employees. Job Title: Assistant Manager Department/Function:

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... eligible salaried and hourly employees. Job Title: Assistant Manager Department/Function:

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Assistant Manager

Ogden, UT · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... eligible salaried and hourly employees. Job Title: Assistant Manager Department/Function:

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Restaurant Team Member

Raleigh, NC

$10.50 - $14/hr

Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values. * Must be at least 16 years of age * All hourly, non-managers are required per jurisdictional requirements to successfully complete a Food Handler ...

Restaurant District Manager

Ogden, UT · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: District Manager Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in ...

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... eligible salaried and hourly employees. Job Title: Assistant Manager Department/Function:

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... eligible salaried and hourly employees. Job Title: Assistant Manager Department/Function:

Restaurant Shift Leader

Sandy, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Restaurant Team Member

Durham, NC

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values. * Must be at least 16 years of age * All hourly, non-managers are required per jurisdictional requirements to successfully complete a Food Handler ...

Restaurant Shift Leader

Layton, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

Restaurant Shift Leader

Ogden, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the ... hourly employees. Job Title: Shift Leader Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, in Shop ...

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How much do hourly potbelly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly potbelly in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Potbelly vs Hourly Sandwich Artist?

AspectHourly PotbellyHourly Sandwich Artist
CredentialsNone required, on-the-job trainingFood Handler's Permit often preferred
Work EnvironmentFast-paced sandwich shop, retail settingFast-food restaurant, retail environment
Industry UsagePart of Potbelly Sandwich Shop chainCommon in Subway, Subway Express, other sandwich chains
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing sandwiches, customer service, cashieringAssembling sandwiches, customer service, cashiering

Both roles involve preparing sandwiches and providing customer service in fast-food or retail settings. While the Hourly Potbelly is specific to the Potbelly chain, the Hourly Sandwich Artist is a more general role found in various sandwich shops. The main differences lie in the brand association and specific training or certifications required.

What cities are hiring for Hourly Potbelly jobs? Cities with the most Hourly Potbelly job openings:
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Infographic showing various Hourly Potbelly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,972 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Restaurant Shift Leader

Potbelly

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 14 days ago


Potbelly Sandwich Shop rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Earn $18 to $21.00 plus tips! - Based on skills and qualifications!
  • You gotta have it HOT...hot peppers, hot sandwiches, hot pay!
  • Do you hunger for more?

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the Potbelly Nation with us.
Potbelly got its start in 1977 as a small antique store that turned into a lines-out-the-door neighborhood sandwich shop.? Before you knew it, we were serving up delicious food in a fun environment at more than 400 shops across the United States.
We continue to wake up every day with one goal: Make people happy through good vibes and delicious craveable food.? Put those awesome ingredients together, and there's no telling what we'll cook up next!
Sound Sandwich offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits along with group life insurance for our eligible salaried and hourly employees.
Job Title: Shift Leader
Department/Function: Operations
Location: Field, in Shop
Report to: General Manager/Assistant Manager
Details: Nonexempt
Travel Requirements: Rarely
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Leads and behaves according to Potbelly Values. Leads a shift by managing and developing associates to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for each shift. Follow standard Potbelly operating policies and procedures with essential areas of focus including but not limited to:
FOCUS
People
  • Lead Associates on shifts, including assigning tasks (cleaning, line duties, opening/closing duties), providing feedback and training.
  • Know and support appropriate personnel policies, labor laws and safety procedures.
  • Ensure all security procedures are executed (safe procedures, open/close procedures etc.)
  • Transitions into opening/closing duties.

Customers
  • Make customers really happy.
  • Resolve customer complaints/issues.
  • Empowers Associates to make sure all customers leave happy.
  • Execute and support all food safety requirements and practices.

Sales
  • Lead Associates to open, transition, and close shifts without supervision.
  • Manage and organize the line and delegate duties to Associates.
  • Know and uphold standards for product quality.
  • Work the line as needed.
  • Ensure back-of-the-house procedural standards are met.
  • Promote sales on the shift through executing the marketing plan within the four walls.

Profits
  • Control food costs, labor, waste, and cash on the shift.
  • Count drawers and follow proper daily cash handling procedures.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS
  • Must have the ability/stamina to work a minimum of 40 hours a week.
  • Ability to stand/walk for 8-9 hours per day and sit for 1-2 hours per day.
  • Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to five hours.
  • Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data.
  • Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors (95%) and outdoors (5%).
  • Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic.
  • Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish.
  • Ability to oversee a fast-paced, high-volume, customer-focused restaurant through coordination of schedules, problem-solving, maintaining cleanliness, training employees and providing great customer service.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORS
  • Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values.
  • Minimum of 1 year supervisory experience in a restaurant or retail environment.
  • Minimum educational requirement: High School degree.
  • Must be able to work a minimum of 2 opens and/or closes per week.
  • As a requirement of the position, all Shift Leaders and Managers must be trained and pass a Food Safety Certification course. In Illinois certification is required through the Illinois Department of Public Health, while in all other states certification is required through the National Restaurant Association (ServSafe), National Registry of Food Safety Professionals or the National Environmental Health Association (Prometric). Should the Shift Leader or Manager fail to pass the certification requirements after two attempts, he or she will be not be qualified to continue to perform in a Shift Leader or Management capacity.
  • Ability to comprehend and communicate in English via verbal and written communication, such that employee can perform his or her job responsibilities
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to train and coach others.
  • Must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills at all times.
  • Must be a strong team-player.
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-volume shifts while providing excellent customer service.

You are applying to work with a franchisee of Potbelly Corporate. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set own terms of employment, including wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees.

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